Vasylenko Gets Value with Jacks Against Song
Level 23
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Shuo Song opened the action from late position and found a caller in Anzhela Vasylenko on the button.
The flop came 5♥J♥5♠, and both players opted to check. On the 8♠ turn, Song checked again, and Vasylenko took the initiative with a bet of 110,000. Song made the call.
The river brought the 4♦, and Song checked for a third time. Vasylenko paused to consider her options before checking behind.
Song revealed A♥9♦ for just ace high, but Vasylenko’s Q♠J♦ gave her top pair and the winning hand.